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Holidays Are Coming: How To Prepare Your Hospitality Team For The Holiday Rush

Keep an eye-out for the big red Coca-Cola lorries because make no mistake, the holidays are indeed coming. So is your hospitality team prepared?

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How to get honest feedback from your team (for free)

One of the trickiest things to do in the hospitality industry is get open, honest feedback from your team. This free form will break down the barriers and help you start conversations.

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Your Handbook to Happiness has landed

The hospitality industry's not-so-secret ingredient is happiness. But we can focus so much on making our customers happy, we can overlook our teams. That ends here, with your ultimate cheatsheet to creating a happy hospitality team.

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Tech Trends 2025: Download your free report

Get the lowdown on the hospitality tech changing the industry this year, creating happier teams and healthier businesses.

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6 leadership skills every restaurant manager must have

Check out which skills every restaurant leader must have. Do you have them?

Business managementLeadership
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How to improve customer satisfaction in your restaurant

Customer service expert LeeAnne Homsey shares advice on how to improve customer service satisfaction. LeeAnne has more than 30 years of experience in the restaurant industry

Customer retentionHospitality
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KPIs Every Restaurant Manager Should Measure

List of commonly used KPIs to those we believe are most important to restaurant managers

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13 KPIs to track your restaurant performance

By tracking some key metrics, you’ll get powerful insights into how your business is really doing - and where to focus your attention

Business managementRestaurant
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Restaurant Employee Handbook: How to Write Yours

An employee handbook is one of the most efficient ways of training your employees in following the right procedures

Workforce managementHospitality
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5 Ways to Improve Your Restaurant Customer Service

It’s your job as a restaurant owner or manager to make sure that your staff will give your customers a good dining experience and it doesn’t have to be a difficult task

Customer retentionHospitality
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5 Tips for Managing Your Restaurant Staff

Your success as a restaurant manager has a lot to do with how well you can keep your staff happy. However, it’s easier said than done being on top of people management

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Top 5 Restaurant Management Books

We have found the top five best books on restaurant management that are definitely worth the read

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